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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Pendant, He Kura

Soapstone pendant - dark grey/brown Unusual form. Serrated edges on 4 faces. Left edge straight, right at angle (obtuse) to top curves at bottom to meet diagonal bottom edge Bottom edge wide and grooved as well as serrated. Suspension hole drilled from both sides (wider on top) with second abortive hole left side top.

Provenance Place:
Greenstone Island, Temuka, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand

D28.535

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
45 x 30 x 20mm
Media/Materials
Soapstone, Metamorphic, Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Fels Fund
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D28.535
On Display
No

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